Earthquake attacked England

In the morning of April 28, a strong magnitude 4.7 earthquake occurred in the southeastern region of England. According to initial statistics, the earthquake damaged some buildings, fortunately no casualties occurred.

According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake occurred at 8:18 am on April 28 (local time) in an area 60 miles southeast of London. Witnesses recalled that the earthquake lasted for about 10-15 seconds. They were shocked to recognize the signs of earthquakes such as lamps falling to the floor, cracked walls.

Hendrick van Eck, 27, a witness, recounted: "I was lying on my bed feeling someone was stepping into the bed. Then I heard the sound of bricks or something like that. I feel the whole house shake. "

135 firefighters have been mobilized and ready to deal with possible fire and explosion possibilities. There is no information about the number of people injured in this earthquake. The strongest earthquake in England occurred in 1931 with a magnitude of 6.1.

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